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Gifted Season 2(ギフテッド Season2)

2023Japan
Adapted From A MangaDetective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaGenius Male LeadInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryStudent Male LeadSupernaturalTeenager Male Lead

Detective Natsuki Amakusa from the First Investigative Division of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department and Yuya Shiki, a high school student known for identifying killers, find themselves involved in the murder case of Tadafumi Yamada, a newspaper reporter who was fatally stabbed. The incident is thoroughly investigated and the perpetrator is apprehended. However, Natsuki is unsettled when the culprit claims he did not intend to kill the victim. The appearance of Detective Hozumi Yakumo at the crime scene adds to the mystery, raising questions about his true motives. Thus begins a gripping crime suspense story that captivates the nation.

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Gifted Season 2

Recommendation: Ore no Sora Keiji Hen similar to Gifted Season 2
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Ore no Sora Keiji Hen(俺の空 刑事編)

2011Japan
Adapted From A MangaDetective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 64% similarity match.

Ippei Yasuda hails from a privileged upbringing and gains acceptance into a prestigious law school. However, he opts to pursue a career in law enforcement in order to uphold his personal beliefs of justice. This story is inspired by the manga series "Ore no Sora: Keiji Hen" created by Hiroshi Motomiya, which was published from 1978 to 1981.

Recommendation: Keiji Teinen similar to Gifted Season 2
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Keiji Teinen(刑事定年)

2010Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 55% similarity match.

Recommendation: Keishichou Sousa Ikkachou Season 2 similar to Gifted Season 2
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Keishichou Sousa Ikkachou Season 2(警視庁・捜査一課長シーズン2)

2017Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 55% similarity match.

Recommendation: Crazy Rain similar to Gifted Season 2
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Crazy Rain(クレイジーレイン)

2020Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 55% similarity match.

During a stormy night, four investigators convene at the residence where a homicide took place. Iguchi, known for his amiable demeanor, Watanabe burdened by gambling debts, the lackadaisical Imae, and the stern Kiyota are tasked with monitoring the house. As the night progresses, the detectives' dark pasts and secrets begin to unravel. The question remains: which of them will make it out alive?

Recommendation: Shadow Detective Season 2 similar to Gifted Season 2
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Shadow Detective Season 2(형사록 시즌2)

2023South Korea
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryWeb Series

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 50% similarity match.

Reveals the final retaliation of experienced detective Kim Taek Rok as he reemerges to uncover the mysterious figure orchestrating the schemes of the extortionist known as 'Friend'

Recommendation: Specialist (2016) similar to Gifted Season 2
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Specialist (2016)(スペシャリスト)

2016Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 46% similarity match.

A decade ago, Takuma Yoshito was arrested and charged with attempted murder. Despite receiving a 15-year prison sentence, evidence later revealed that he was wrongly accused, leading to his exoneration. Subsequently, Takuma was reinstated to the Kyoto Prefectural Police due to his expertise in criminal psychology. He then transferred to Tokyo, where he joined a newly formed unit without a designated name. Motivated by the tragic death of a significant individual, Takuma decides to join the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department to uncover a major conspiracy. He partners with a young female detective named Maria, who harbors a secret and happens to be the niece of the Commissioner General of the National Police Agency.

Recommendation: SICK'S - Ha no Sho similar to Gifted Season 2
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SICK'S - Ha no Sho(SICK’S 覇乃抄)

2019Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySupernaturalComedyDetective Female Lead

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, and Supernatural themes with a 46% similarity match.

Recommendation: SICK'S - Ka no Sho similar to Gifted Season 2
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SICK'S - Ka no Sho(SICK’S 厩乃抄)

2019Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySupernaturalComedyDetective Female Lead

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, and Supernatural themes with a 46% similarity match.

Recommendation: Zenigata Keibu Shinku no Sosa File similar to Gifted Season 2
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Zenigata Keibu Shinku no Sosa File(銭形警部 真紅の捜査ファイル)

2017Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

Scheduled to be broadcast following the exclusive NTV program.

Recommendation: Kyoto Kamogawa Higashisho Meikyuuka Omiyasan similar to Gifted Season 2
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Kyoto Kamogawa Higashisho Meikyuuka Omiyasan(京都鴨川東署迷宮課おみやさん)

2002Japan
Adapted From A MangaDetective FictionInvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Detective Fiction, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

Recommendation: Kanojo ga Shinjatta similar to Gifted Season 2
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Kanojo ga Shinjatta(彼女が死んじゃった。)

2004Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

The mystery drama revolves around the bittersweet tale of love and sorrow. Yukari, a vibrant and free-spirited young woman, leaves a lasting impact on those she encounters with her vivacious personality. After her unexpected death, her jealous younger sister, Reiko, and naive fianc , Yoshio, team up with the charming entertainer Hajime, the last person to see her alive. Together, the unlikely trio must work together to uncover the truth behind Yukari's sudden passing. By delving into the contacts in her phone, they embark on a journey to interview those who were connected to Yukari in order to unravel the enigma surrounding her demise. However, as they uncover Yukari's hidden past, they are met with shocking revelations that challenge their understanding of her true identity.

Recommendation: Jikken Keiji Totori similar to Gifted Season 2
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Jikken Keiji Totori(実験刑事トトリ)

2012Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

Totori, a quirky ex-zoology scientist, transitions to a novice detective at 43 and teams up with a youthful detective known for their unwavering sense of justice. Despite their contrasting personalities, the duo collaborates to solve complex crimes, supporting each other along the way. (NHK)

Recommendation: Cross Road similar to Gifted Season 2
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Cross Road(クロスロード)

2016Japan
Detective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

The narrative focuses on the enduring feud between police officer Tatsuro Ozeki and journalist Kohei Itagaki. A quarter of a century ago, Itagaki's article on Ozeki's case investigation led to Ozeki being removed from his position. In the meantime, Itagaki faced animosity from politicians and large corporations while working as a journalist. The story unfolds as the two former frontline figures reunite in Tokyo.

Recommendation: Chiisana Kyojin similar to Gifted Season 2
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Chiisana Kyojin(小さな巨人)

2017Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

Chief Kosaka from the No. 1 Investigative Enforcement Division is a skilled individual who has been considered a likely candidate for Superintendent in the future. Despite successfully resolving the third HQ incident this year, a mistake during the investigation led to his demotion to a different position. While he may have strayed from the path to advancement, his new colleagues are dedicated to resolving minor incidents in their own unique way, always upholding their own principles of justice. As Kosaka contemplates his role as a police officer and his personal beliefs about justice, he gains confidence in himself as he battles against wrongdoing.

Recommendation: Zenigata Keibu Shikkoku no Hanzai Fairu similar to Gifted Season 2
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Zenigata Keibu Shikkoku no Hanzai Fairu(銭形警部 漆黒の犯罪ファイル)

2017Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

Recommendation: Cross Road Season 2 similar to Gifted Season 2
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Cross Road Season 2(クロスロード~声なきに聴き形なきに見よ~)

2017Japan
Detective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

With only one year left until his retirement, Ozeki Tatsuro is reassigned to the Criminal Affairs Division at Omori Rinko Police Precinct. Although he had found fulfillment in the Police Affairs Division and preferred to avoid investigation scenes, he accepts the new assignment without much enthusiasm and dedicates himself to the investigations. While working on a case, he visits Shizue, the widow of Maekawa Hiroki, a senior detective who has recently passed away. On the other hand, Itagaki Kohei returns to freelance writing and teams up with the lively journalist Katayama Asuko for a magazine assignment. Despite his wife's worries, Itagaki decides to pursue a career in journalism. The discovery of a woman's body, Kimizuka Hitomi, in a riverbed in Ota Ward reveals that her child from a previous marriage is not listed in any family register. As Ozeki delves deeper into the victim's background, he becomes suspicious of the investigation's direction. A previous case involving a coerced confession leads Ozeki to question the integrity of his former mentor, a senior detective. Strangely, Itagaki becomes involved in the same case as Ozeki, leading them to cross paths once again at the crime scene.

Recommendation: Keishichou Sousa Ikkachou Season 4 similar to Gifted Season 2
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Keishichou Sousa Ikkachou Season 4(警視庁・捜査一課長 2020)

2020Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMystery

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

Junichi Oiwa, head of the non-carrier top-notch investigator team comprising more than 400 skilled detectives, is the newest addition to this lineup dedicated to resolving challenging cases. Joining him are familiar faces like Hirotaro Honda, Knights Nobuyuki Hanawa, Hiroki Suzuki, and Akio Kaneda. The narrative also delves into the most recent updates from Tokyo and unveils previously undiscovered corners of the city.

Recommendation: Keishicho Sosa Ikkacho Season 6 similar to Gifted Season 2
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Keishicho Sosa Ikkacho Season 6(警視庁・捜査一課長season6)

2022Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMiniseriesMystery

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

Recommendation: Rasen no Meikyu: DNA Kagaku Sosa similar to Gifted Season 2
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Rasen no Meikyu: DNA Kagaku Sosa(らせんの迷宮)

2021Japan
Adapted From A MangaDetective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryBromanceDeathMurderProfessor Male LeadSerial Killings

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 44% similarity match.

In Tokyo, a killer is known for leaving an `X` mark on the victims' bodies. Detective Genji Ando notices that the mark is reminiscent of the one found on his deceased wife. Unable to officially participate in the case, he enlists the help of Jin Jinbo, a DNA specialist at the medical school's genome analysis lab, to uncover the identity of the possible serial murderer.

Recommendation: Cheo Yong Season 2 similar to Gifted Season 2
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Cheo Yong Season 2(처용2)

2015South Korea
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySupernaturalDeathGhostGhost Female LeadGhost-seeing Male LeadMurder

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, and Supernatural themes with a 44% similarity match.

Detective Cheo Yong utilizes his talent for communicating with spirits to crack cases.

Recommendation: Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 12 similar to Gifted Season 2
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Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 12(警視庁捜査一課9係 12)

2017Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryDeathMurderPolice Department Setting

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 43% similarity match.

The leader of the First Division 9th Sub-division is currently on a unique assignment, so an experienced teacher from the section's coroner has arrived to take his place

Recommendation: Octo: Kanjo Sosakan Shinno Akari similar to Gifted Season 2
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Octo: Kanjo Sosakan Shinno Akari(オクトー ~感情捜査官 心野朱梨~)

2022Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySupernaturalDetective Female LeadSupernatural PowerTeamwork

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, and Supernatural themes with a 43% similarity match.

Shinno Akari possesses a unique talent as a detective - she has the ability to perceive the eight human emotions in vibrant colors. When faced with a challenging case, she joins forces with Detective Kazehaya Ryo to uncover the hidden truths behind disturbing crimes.

Recommendation: Psychic Detective Yakumo similar to Gifted Season 2
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Psychic Detective Yakumo(心霊探偵 八雲)

2006Japan
Adapted From A MangaDetective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMysterySupernaturalHorrorSupernatural PowerSuspense

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Mystery, and Supernatural themes with a 43% similarity match.

Yakumo, a university student, possesses a unique gift of having one black pupil and one red pupil since birth. This rare characteristic enables him to connect with supernatural entities beyond the perception of ordinary individuals. One day, the chief of the police department seeks Yakumo's assistance in saving his daughter from malevolent forces. (zoommovie.com) Inspired by the book written by Kaminaga Manabu.

Recommendation: Kuitan similar to Gifted Season 2
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Kuitan(喰いタン)

2006Japan
Adapted From A MangaDetective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryComedyFoodFoodie Male Lead

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 43% similarity match.

This tale follows a detective with a voracious appetite. Taken from the manga "Inspector Gourmet" by Terasawa Daisuke.

Recommendation: Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 7 similar to Gifted Season 2
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Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 7(警視庁捜査一課9係 7)

2012Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryDeathMurderPolice Department Setting

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 43% similarity match.

Before becoming police officers, each member of the Ninth Section of the First Investigative Division faces personal challenges and difficulties. Despite their individualistic nature leading to conflicting approaches in investigations, they are bound together by a shared commitment to justice. While their actions may seem disjointed, they all dedicate themselves to apprehending criminals and tackling complex cases with unwavering determination.

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Meguru Mirai(めぐる未来)

2024Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySupernaturalSuspenseThrillerTime Loop

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, and Supernatural themes with a 43% similarity match.

Mirai, a 25-year-old man who prefers solitude, is concealing a secret from his wife, Meguru. He suffers from a mysterious illness that causes him to go back in time when he experiences strong emotions. Meguru has been his source of comfort during his struggles. However, tragedy strikes on their wedding anniversary when Meguru dies in a fall at her workplace. Mirai is left wondering why such a kind-hearted person met such a fate. As he grieves, he involuntarily travels back in time. Can he use this ability to save Meguru and uncover the truth behind her death?

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Sozoku Tantei(相続探偵)

2025Japan
Adapted From A MangaDetective FictionDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryFormer Lawyer Male LeadInvestigator Male LeadWitty Male Lead

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Detective Fiction, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 43% similarity match.

Haie Nao is a private investigator who specializes in handling inheritance disputes. He operates his own establishment, the Haie Inheritance Investigation Office. Previously employed as a top-tier attorney, he was expelled from the legal community for undisclosed reasons. Haie Nao has a strong passion for coffee, often indulging in plain coffee beans while deep in thought. He strongly dislikes the saying, "Dead men tell no tales." Known for taking on complex inheritance cases, Haie Nao relies on his sharp intellect and a diverse group of associates. With a commitment to honoring the wishes of the deceased, he works to unravel family conflicts and uncover hidden truths surrounding inheritances.

Recommendation: Ame ni Kieta Himawari similar to Gifted Season 2
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Ame ni Kieta Himawari(雨に消えた向日葵)

2022Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryNovel AdaptationDisappearancePolice Officer Male Lead

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 43% similarity match.

Nara Kenichi, a police officer, is assigned to investigate the disappearance of an 11-year-old girl named Ishioka Aoi. The circumstances surrounding her disappearance - whether she was kidnapped, had an accident, or ran away due to her parents' impending divorce - remain unknown. Kenichi is particularly invested in this case due to his younger sister Mayuko's emotional trauma from a past attack, and he is determined to prevent a similar incident from occurring.

Recommendation: Tokumei Kakarichou Tadano Hitoshi Season 3 similar to Gifted Season 2
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Tokumei Kakarichou Tadano Hitoshi Season 3(特命係長 只野仁(第3期))

2007Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryAdvertising Agency Setting

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 42% similarity match.

Once more, Hitoshi, an unremarkable and inept individual in his professional life, transforms into a charming, attractive, and intelligent hero to combat societal corruption!

Recommendation: Kinkyu Torishirabeshitsu Season 4 similar to Gifted Season 2
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Kinkyu Torishirabeshitsu Season 4(緊急取調室 4)

2021Japan
Detective FictionDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryDetective Female Lead

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 42% similarity match.

The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department has chosen to dissolve the special interrogation unit known as Kintori. The disbandment is set to take place within 100 days, by September 2021, although the Kintori members continue to fulfill their duties.

Recommendation: Soil (2010) similar to Gifted Season 2
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Soil (2010)(ソイル)

2010Japan
Adapted From A MangaDetective FictionInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryDetective Female Lead

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Detective Fiction, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 42% similarity match.

SOIL takes place in a residential community where unusual events are occurring. A new detective named Onoda is assigned to the location, and together with police sergeant Yokoi, they work to solve the enigma surrounding the occurrences.

Recommendation: Keishichou Sousa Ikkachou Season 5 similar to Gifted Season 2
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Keishichou Sousa Ikkachou Season 5(警視庁・捜査一課長season5)

2021Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryPolice Department Setting

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 42% similarity match.

Recommendation: Tokumei Kakarichou Tadano Hitoshi Season 2 similar to Gifted Season 2
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Tokumei Kakarichou Tadano Hitoshi Season 2(特命係長 只野仁(第2期))

2005Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryAdvertising Agency Setting

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 42% similarity match.

Once more, Hitoshi, an unremarkable and inept individual in his professional life, transforms into a charismatic, attractive, and intelligent hero to combat societal corruption! Expect increased action, romance, and intense situations for the two-sided Hitoshi and viewers alike! (DramaWiki)

Recommendation: Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari similar to Gifted Season 2
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Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari(警視庁捜査一課9係)

2006Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryPolice Department Setting

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 42% similarity match.

Kano Rintaro, known as the most unconventional head of a department in the initial division of criminal investigation, strongly dislikes overly elaborate investigation meetings. He delegates the primary investigation tasks to his team members, and occasionally shows up at the crime scene without wearing a tie, actions that may appear enigmatic at first glance. In the detective room of the ninth sub-division, he organizes receipts and prepares his own meals, seemingly indifferent to others. Rumor has it that new detectives under his supervision rarely stay for more than six months.

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Last Mail 2(ラストメール2)

2009Japan
DramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySupernaturalComedy

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, and Supernatural themes with a 42% similarity match.

After his grandfather's death, Kazuki Yamada reluctantly takes on a position at a company called "In any case, we'll handle it," where he fulfills various tasks for temporary employees. When he receives a text message from an unknown sender asking him to "make everyone smile for me," he mistakenly believes it is a job request. Upon arriving, he realizes the situation is not what he anticipated. Teaming up with his childhood friend and colleague, Shizuka Hasegawa, they work together to fulfill the final wishes of deceased individuals.

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Kodomo Keisatsu(コドモ警察)

2012Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryPolice Department Setting

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 42% similarity match.

A veteran detective in his middle years working in the special investigation division of the Kanagawa Prefectural Police Department undergoes a transformation where his body regresses to that of a child after inhaling a unique gas while pursuing the notorious criminal organization known as Red Venus. (TokyoHive)

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Meshibana Keiji Tachibana(めしばな刑事タチバナ)

2013Japan
Adapted From A MangaDetective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMysteryFood

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 42% similarity match.

Tachibana has a great passion for food and is very knowledgeable about different cuisines. His constant discussions about food have earned him the nickname "Meshibana." Despite sometimes irritating people by making them hungry, Tachibana's expertise in food helps him connect with uncooperative individuals through food-related stories and experiences with various restaurants. This tactic proves to be effective in solving cases successfully.

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Kinkyu Torishirabeshitsu(緊急取調室)

2014Japan
Detective FictionDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryDetective Female Lead

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 42% similarity match.

Makabe Yukiko is a member of the #3 Special Investigation Team within the Metropolitan Police Department, known for her exceptional negotiation skills. During a bus hijacking incident, Yukiko's negotiation attempt fails due to unforeseen circumstances. Taking accountability for the outcome, she requests a transfer to the "Kintori" special interrogation team led by her boss, Kajiyama Katsutoshi. Despite a challenging history with Katsutoshi, Yukiko works alongside her colleagues Hishimoto Susumu, Nakata Zenjiro, and Koishikawa Haruo. Following a tragic incident where a police officer is killed by a can of cookies delivered to the police substation, detectives Watanabe Tetsuji and Kenmotsu Daijiro suspect renowned attorney Fujishiro, who specializes in miscarriage of justice cases. However, Fujishiro denies any involvement during questioning by the Kintori team. Meanwhile, a man confesses to causing an explosion at the police substation during this time.

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Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 9(警視庁捜査一課9係 9)

2014Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryPolice Department Setting

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 42% similarity match.

Before becoming police officers, each member of the Ninth Section in the First Investigative Division faces personal challenges and difficulties. Despite their conflicting personalities, they are bound by a shared commitment to justice. While they may seem disorganized, they all dedicate themselves to capturing criminals and solving complex cases.

Recommendation: Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 10 similar to Gifted Season 2
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Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 10(警視庁捜査一課9係)

2015Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryPolice Department Setting

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 42% similarity match.

The unique detectives come together under the leadership of the division head, who may be underestimated but is actually very clever

Recommendation: Kinkyu Torishirabeshitsu Season 3 similar to Gifted Season 2
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Kinkyu Torishirabeshitsu Season 3(緊急取調室)

2019Japan
Detective FictionDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryDetective Female Lead

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 42% similarity match.

Several months prior to the implementation of a new law mandating the recording of police interrogations, officers convene at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department to undergo training on handling suspects with more care. During the training session, they witness Yukiko Makabe from the special interrogation team Kintori interrogating a suspect who displays no remorse. Makabe uses harsh language and exhibits disrespect towards the suspect. In response to her conduct, Councilor Reiko Kikuchi assigns Makabe to train new recruits. Meanwhile, Yuta Nomoto, who was sentenced to 12 years, manages to escape while being transported to prison. He later breaks into a residence and holds a housewife hostage.

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"Watashi wo Moratte": Deai Hen(「私をもらって」~出逢編~)

2025Japan
DramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysterySupernaturalRomance

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, and Supernatural themes with a 42% similarity match.

After a tragic accident, Morikawa Natsumi finds herself invisible and unable to communicate with anyone, leading her to roam the streets as a ghost. Her life takes a surprising turn when she locks eyes with Ichijo Ryouei, a young man who is also a ghost drifting aimlessly through the city. This story serves as a precursor to the "Memory Arc" and "Love Arc", showcasing the special moments Natsumi and Ryouei shared following their initial encounter in the afterlife, all while being pursued relentlessly by the Grim Reaper. It is an original tale not featured in the webtoon "Take Me, I'm Yours" by RoseBean and One Punch Rabbit.

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Shissonin Sosaku Han: Kieta Shinjitsu(失踪人捜索班 消えた真実)

2025Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryTeamwork

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 42% similarity match.

Kinosaki Tatsuhiko, a detective in the First Investigative Division of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, worked alongside his partner Sasazuka Shinpei as the top buddy team known for their impressive arrest record. However, one fateful day, Kinosaki's cherished wife, Keiko, vanished without a trace. Shortly after, the body of a freelance journalist, who had been a mentor to Keiko, was discovered, leading Kinosaki to suspect that his wife was somehow connected to the case. Despite his concerns, the police chose not to pursue the investigation, and Kinosaki was taken off the case. Frustrated by the police's baffling inaction, Kinosaki decided to resign and launched the "Missing Persons Search Team," a private detective agency focused on locating missing individuals, with the goal of finding Keiko himself. With the assistance of an eclectic group of specialists and his loyal partner Sasazuka, Kinosaki began to uncover the "hidden truths" surrounding disappearances, revealing a significant darkness within society.

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The Last Cop Season 2(ラストコップ 2)

2016Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryComedy

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 42% similarity match.

In June 2015, Kyogoku suddenly awoke from a 30-year coma following an accident during an investigation

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Shin Keiji Yoshinaga Seiichi(新・刑事吉永誠一)

2014Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryNovel Adaptation

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 42% similarity match.

Yoshinaga Seiichi serves as a detective in the First Investigative Division of the Kanagawa Prefectural Police. He firmly believes that every case can be solved and never gives up on his investigations. His partner, Kagami Kiichi, is the son of Takashi, a renowned detective in the same police force. Kujo Kazumai, a police officer with a degree from Tokyo University, joins the First Investigative Division not as Director as originally planned, but as a detective in the field due to his own request.

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Keishicho Ikimono Gakari(警視庁いきもの係)

2017Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryNovel AdaptationAnimalComedyPolice Officer Female Lead

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 40% similarity match.

Sudo Tomozo is a detective who is reassigned to a unit that looks after animals belonging to suspects or missing persons after being removed from investigative duties following an incident. Usuki Keiko, a fellow police officer in the same division, harbors a greater affection for animals than for humans. Keiko utilizes clues gathered from animals found at crime scenes to draw conclusions. Together, Tomozo and Keiko collaborate to solve various cases.

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Paranormal Mind(開腦儆探)

2015Hong Kong
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMysterySupernaturalSci-FiSupernatural PowerSuspenseThriller

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Mystery, and Supernatural themes with a 40% similarity match.

In a detective series with a supernatural theme, the focus is on exploring mysterious cases using scientific concepts and realistic methods instead of traditional ghosts and spirits. The story follows Hung Gei Yuen, a former high-ranking police inspector who gains the unique ability to enter other people's subconscious after the tragic death of his son, which he believes was a murder hidden within the depths of the mind. As he delves into the hidden subconscious, he also grapples with a split personality, all while trying to uncover the truth behind his son's death. Each character in the series possesses a special ability, despite being considered abnormal or weird by society, they use these abilities to solve various enigmatic cases without letting it affect their self-esteem.

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Iryu Sosa Season 2(遺留捜査 第2シーズン)

2012Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryDeathDetective Supporting CharacterEccentric Male LeadMurder

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 40% similarity match.

After being reassigned from the Metropolitan Police Department First Investigation, Satoshi Itomura finds himself working at the Tsukishima Police Station. A shocking incident unfolds in the typically tranquil Tsukishima District when Megumi Kagami, a colleague at the station, is abducted. The situation escalates when Megumi's father, Kyo Kagami, receives a threatening phone call regarding his daughter's safety. Concerned for Megumi's well-being, Satoshi rushes to Kyo's home to offer his assistance. The kidnapper sends a distressing video showing Megumi unconscious, putting her at risk due to a recent kidney transplant. As the investigation unfolds, Chief Detective Kyoko Mizusawa and Yuji Sakuma take charge while Satoshi delves into a mysterious article discovered at the crime scene. Despite facing resistance from Detective Masayoshi Machida, Satoshi enlists the help of Shigeru Muraki to analyze the item. The analysis reveals a connection to a past case involving Kyo Kagami, prompting Satoshi to suspect a link between the current kidnapping and events from five years ago.

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Iryu Sosa Season 3(遺留捜査 第3シーズン)

2013Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryDeathDetective Supporting CharacterEccentric Male LeadMurder

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 40% similarity match.

Detective Satoshi Itomura has a tendency to work at his own speed, but his sharp eye for detail and unwavering resolve to solve cases make up for it

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Yappari Oshii Keiji(やっぱりおしい刑事)

2021Japan
Detective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMysteryNovel AdaptationComedyNice Male LeadPolice Procedural

Like Gifted Season 2, this drama also features Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, and Mystery themes with a 40% similarity match.